Speed kings: the 1932 Winter Olympics and the fastest men in the world
(Book)
Traces the efforts of four American athletes from disparate backgrounds to win the gold medal for bobsledding during the 1932 Olympics, profiling how the American public, deep in the grip of the Great Depression, rallied around their achievements. --Publisher's description.
Notes
Bull, A. (2015). Speed kings: the 1932 Winter Olympics and the fastest men in the world. New York, AVERY, an imprint of Penguin Random House.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Bull, Andy. 2015. Speed Kings: The 1932 Winter Olympics and the Fastest Men in the World. New York, AVERY, an imprint of Penguin Random House.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Bull, Andy, Speed Kings: The 1932 Winter Olympics and the Fastest Men in the World. New York, AVERY, an imprint of Penguin Random House, 2015.
MLA Citation (style guide)Bull, Andy. Speed Kings: The 1932 Winter Olympics and the Fastest Men in the World. New York, AVERY, an imprint of Penguin Random House, 2015.
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